Methane drive

Giving a breather

The Supreme Court extends the deadline to introduce cleaner petrol and diesel in the capital

Shut your shop'

DTC invites the wrath of the Supreme Court with its lax attitude towards the court order to convert all buses over eight years old to CNG by …

Standoff

Between urea industry and gas producers over LNG price

In Court

Wildlife board discovers it has no say

Though touted as a statutory body with teeth, the National Wildlife Board was tamed by Union minister for environment and forests T R Baalu at …

BYTES

Shale gas: hype and reality

As the world rushes for the gas, scientists gather evidence of its environmental risks

The hazy future

Clean switch-over

US coast may open for drilling

Alternative fuels can reduce air and noise pollution levels

Vialle, a company based in the Netherlands, manufactures customised cars using alternative fuels like compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied …

Quality control

Cost-effective clean air requirements can be met by use of natural gas

Common energy tax for EU countries

Pure warmth

Fuelling a crisis

Revised urea policy rekindles debate on just allocation of cleaner fuels

World Bank axes coal-power funds

While India is unfazed by the decision, other developing countries may be hit hard

Polar potential

Correcting distortions

Energy-efficient Germany feeds on ‘dirty’ US’ coal

Coal imports by the European nation expected to increase as government subsidies end in 2018

Moneymakers

South Asia

Cess on diesel car

Scientists discover natural gas off the east coast of Canada

EU sets new target to save energy by 2030

The Commission wants to achieve energy efficiency of 30 per cent